International Rescue Committee Jobs in Kenya : Communications Project Intern

International Rescue Committee Jobs in Kenya : Communications Project Intern
February 2, 2015 Job Description


Communications Project Intern

Sector: Community Development

Location: Kenya

Employee Type: Intern

Employee Category: Part Time

Description


Job Purpose/Objective

The Communications Project Intern will provide assistance in documentation and media work for PIK. The Project Intern should have exposure in Communications and Media work and have a passion for gender equality.

Key Responsibilities
Working alongside the Communications officer to gather information on gender based violence (GBV) related issues in all the areas where PIK is working
Compiling and editing stories from the PIK Implementing Partners
Assist in developing and designing of messages and IEC materials (visual and audio visual) in line with IRC and USAID branding and marking procedures
Mobilize and cover PIK project events; take shots, caption and file the photos taken
Media tracking and monitoring for all events where PIK is covered; filing media publications and footages that cover on PIK Project
Assist in packaging and distribution of PIK Project Monthly Magazine to the specified PIK Project target audiences
Assist in developing PIK activity Messages for updating on the Project social media pages (facebook and Twitter) and IRC website as per the schedule from IRC HQ.
Any other assignment as may be assigned by Communications Project Officer.

Required Qualifications
A degree in Development Communication and Media studies
Training in Peace and Gender issues would be an added advantage

Required Experience & Competencies:
Demonstrable experience with social media platforms
Demonstrable ability to write good articles
Ability to proof read and editing skills
Design and layout of artworks for IEC Materials
Photography and video shooting/editing skills
Commitment to social justice

Kenyan Nationals are encouraged to apply. International allowances are not available for this position. Salary and employee benefits are compliant to the Kenya NGO Sector.

How to Apply


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